Assistant Football Coach

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Assistant Football Coach
Staff » Athletics
Posted Tuesday, June 11, 2024

JOB TITLE: Assistant Football Coach
POSITION NUMBER: AF9993
HIRING SUPERVISOR: Head Football Coach

Assistant Football Coach
Staff » Athletics
Posted Tuesday, June 11, 2024

JOB TITLE: Assistant Football Coach
POSITION NUMBER: AF9993
HIRING SUPERVISOR: Head Football Coach
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DEPARTMENT: Athletics
TYPE: Full-Time

SUMMARY:
Lawrence Technological University, an NAIA Institution and member of the Wolverine Hoosier Athletic Conference and the Mid-States Football Association is accepting applications for an Assistant Football Coach. Reporting to the Head Football Coach, the Assistant Football Coach supports the mission of the college by assisting all aspects of the College’s football program, developing and executing effective coaching strategies, recruiting talented student-athletes and retaining them, assisting with team practices and games, and fostering a positive team culture. Serves as a Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.

JOB DUTIES:

● Assist the Defensive/Offensive Coordinator with scheme development and implementation.

● Evaluate and recruit qualified student-athletes.

● Assist with planning, organizing, and conducting all workouts, meetings, and practices.

● Organize game preparation, including film breakdown and development of game plans and scouting reports.

●Ensure all coaching assignments are carried out during daily workouts, practices, and competitions to maximize athletic performance.

● Assist in the management of the football budget and equipment.

● Assist in the coordination of annual summer camps, recruitment trips, and on-campus recruitment events.

● Communicate and collaborate with departments across campus to ensure student-athlete success.

● Monitor academic progress of the team and individual student-athletes.

● Mentor student athletes through academic and athletic challenges.

● Participate in fundraising events.

● Other duties assigned by the Head Coach, Coordinators, or Athletic Department.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversight of full, part-time, graduate assistants, and volunteer coaches.

EDUCATION and/or REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
A Bachelor’s degree is required. Minimum of two years coaching experience in the collegiate setting and/or at a highly respected high school program. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to work non-traditional hours, including late night and weekends. Enthusiasm and willingness to develop, initiate, and actively recruit, retain, and develop student-athletes. Commitment to work and educate inclusively with a diverse student population. Sound administrative and supervisory skills.

COMMENTS:
Hours may vary depending upon work assignment. This position requires the employee to perform some responsibilities off campus. While acting as a representative of Lawrence Technological University, it is important that the employee be knowledgeable and professional. Communication skills (both oral and written), organizational skills, and the ability to handle changing priorities are essential for success in this position. This position may require working evenings and some weekends (Saturday and/or Sunday) especially during peak times of campus activity. Vacation time may not be approved during said peak activity.

Lawrence Technological University (LTU) conducts pre-employment screening on initial candidates for all positions, which may include but is not limited to, a criminal background check, verification of academic credentials, license, certifications, and/or verification of work history.

Lawrence Technological University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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